#EAD3FD Color
#EAD3FD is rgb(234, 211, 253) in RGB, hsl(273, 91%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 17%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAD3FDrgb(234, 211, 253)hsl(273, 91%, 91%)hsv(273, 17%, 99%)cmyk(8%, 17%, 0%, 1%)oklch(89.9% 0.062 309.7)lab(87.47% 13.89 -17.57)lch(87.47% 22.40 308.33)What #EAD3FD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EAD3FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAD3FD Channel Values
How #EAD3FD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 211 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 91% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 17% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAD3FD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EAD3FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAD3FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EAD3FD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EAD3FD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EAD3FD#D7D7FD#DFD6FD#DBDBFC#E1D8FD#E5D9D9#E7D7E8#DBDBDBUsing #EAD3FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ead3fd: #EAD3FD;background-color: #EAD3FD;colors: { 'color-ead3fd': '#EAD3FD' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.827, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_ead3fd">#EAD3FD</color>fill="#EAD3FD"More Purple Colors
#EAD3FD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAD3FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAD3FD?
#EAD3FD is a lightest purple — rgb(234, 211, 253) in RGB and hsl(273, 91%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #EAD3FD?
#EAD3FD is rgb(234, 211, 253) — red 234, green 211, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAD3FD?
#EAD3FD converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 17%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAD3FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAD3FD scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAD3FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAD3FD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 11.32, which is visibly different.
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